The club’s record goalscorer will take over as Maurizio Sarri’s successor after signing a three-year deal
History hovers over occasion as sold-out Calabash prepares to welcome debutants in stirring Soweto Derby
Despite the highly anticipated game ending in a stalemate, the almost 90 000-strong crowd enjoyed a thriller at the Soweto derby.
For Manchester City fans, it took 44 years to win a championship but there will be obstacles in their attempts to triumph away, writes David Conn.
Emmanuel Adebayor came off the bench to score a hat-trick as Arsenal thrashed already relegated Premier League basement side Derby County 6-2 at Pride Park on Monday. It was the second time this season the Gunners had inflicted a heavy defeat upon the Rams after their 5-0 win at the Emirates Stadium in September.
Amid the majestic beauty of South Africa’s Magaliesberg mountain range, veterans of the battle against whites-only rule are trying to banish demons that still haunt them. Matlapeng lodge translates from Xhosa as the ”Place of Stone”, but tears flow freely and deep-seated fears are revealed by the former warriors.